United States

52.3%

36.1%

53.9%

66.8%

63.3%

New England:

Connecticut

61.0%

43.5%

78.8%

75.5%

52.5%

Maine

38.7%

17.3%

*

42.3%

44.2%

68.5%

Massachusetts

43.0%

12.8%

*

44.3%

64.1%

53.8%

New Hampshire

50.4%

27.2%

41.5%

76.1%

70.1%

Rhode Island

57.2%

33.7%

*

54.3%

72.9%

53.8%

Vermont

58.0%

29.5%

*

56.3%

61.0%

75.4%

Middle Atlantic:

New Jersey

47.8%

35.3%

*

61.9%

52.7%

31.8%

*

New York

43.0%

35.6%

41.3%

64.4%

37.0%

Pennsylvania

47.3%

39.1%

44.2%

66.8%

57.5%

East North Central:

Illinois

71.0%

50.1%

86.7%

66.3%

57.7%

Indiana

43.4%

22.6%

*

42.2%

83.5%

60.5%

Michigan

52.1%

36.9%

*

59.0%

54.9%

45.6%

Ohio

53.7%

39.3%

49.7%

71.3%

69.6%

Wisconsin

47.9%

59.5%

38.1%

43.7%

58.4%

West North Central:

Iowa

64.1%

36.3%

*

63.0%

76.7%

78.4%

Kansas

42.1%

16.5%

46.6%

52.1%

60.3%

Minnesota

63.5%

32.8%

*

58.5%

73.7%

78.8%

Missouri

57.9%

34.2%

68.7%

74.7%

36.2%

*

Nebraska

42.4%

14.8%

*

41.3%

48.2%

68.2%

North Dakota

57.2%

26.8%

*

45.0%

81.6%

67.2%

South Dakota

42.3%

26.0%

*

35.4%

44.7%

*

56.8%

South Atlantic:

Delaware

51.0%

28.1%

*

59.3%

55.5%

76.2%

District of Columbia

48.8%

37.0%

*

37.9%

60.1%

83.4%

Florida

49.4%

46.2%

44.3%

58.5%

72.5%

Georgia

38.2%

13.7%

47.2%

64.5%

22.2%

*

Maryland

53.3%

66.2%

30.7%

55.1%

46.2%

North Carolina

22.1%

15.4%

*

24.2%

*

46.9%

39.3%

South Carolina

27.1%

12.3%

*

26.6%

*

30.8%

63.7%

Virginia

62.4%

54.5%

60.9%

65.9%

63.0%

West Virginia

32.6%

17.9%

*

15.4%

*

59.9%

40.0%

*

East South Central:

Alabama

39.6%

15.6%

*

29.5%

*

71.4%

74.3%

Kentucky

42.2%

39.7%

*

38.2%

*

55.9%

50.0%

Mississippi

27.0%

13.5%

*

40.7%

46.2%

74.4%

Tennessee

47.2%

19.4%

*

71.0%

76.5%

41.4%

*

West South Central:

Arkansas

39.8%

33.8%

*

32.0%

*

59.3%

57.8%

Louisiana

59.6%

52.7%

68.2%

68.1%

45.9%

*

Oklahoma

68.8%

26.1%

*

93.7%

77.1%

54.3%

Texas

53.0%

32.1%

*

57.7%

72.2%

48.6%

Mountain:

Arizona

46.6%

29.0%

29.9%

*

61.0%

75.7%

Colorado

55.7%

55.3%

45.9%

65.7%

61.0%

Idaho

81.0%

84.4%

51.2%

78.5%

71.1%

Montana

47.3%

61.7%

44.9%

57.6%

32.4%

*

Nevada

36.2%

55.0%

7.3%

*

61.6%

81.0%

New Mexico

40.5%

52.4%

29.0%

*

40.7%

48.8%

Utah

60.3%

39.3%

*

79.5%

63.9%

58.7%

Wyoming

61.6%

48.5%

*

73.7%

55.5%

63.2%

Pacific:

Alaska

60.4%

40.1%

*

54.2%

82.6%

89.2%

California

63.7%

37.4%

63.8%

72.4%

82.3%

Hawaii

76.1%

60.9%

81.5%

74.1%

79.4%

Oregon

75.8%

54.2%

59.6%

94.9%

82.7%

Washington

70.0%

34.3%

*

69.6%

82.6%

85.3%

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2008 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.

Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.

* Figure does not meet standard of reliability or precision.

United States

2.29%

2.82%

3.48%

2.58%

2.80%

New England:

Connecticut

9.37%

11.33%

12.66%

14.28%

12.84%

Maine

5.63%

11.22%

*

11.79%

9.87%

13.99%

Massachusetts

5.85%

9.78%

*

9.10%

6.91%

12.42%

New Hampshire

5.20%

5.20%

11.28%

12.46%

15.08%

Rhode Island

6.76%

11.17%

*

9.72%

9.78%

11.72%

Vermont

5.24%

15.42%

*

9.87%

7.93%

13.58%

Middle Atlantic:

New Jersey

6.69%

10.69%

*

13.32%

9.97%

15.48%

*

New York

4.11%

9.35%

7.10%

4.73%

6.05%

Pennsylvania

4.35%

7.62%

6.52%

8.45%

13.10%

East North Central:

Illinois

7.74%

11.20%

15.69%

7.06%

12.42%

Indiana

6.71%

9.98%

*

11.76%

16.43%

13.88%

Michigan

6.01%

11.71%

*

8.48%

13.53%

11.51%

Ohio

4.66%

9.74%

9.40%

7.73%

13.54%

Wisconsin

4.30%

9.39%

7.86%

9.00%

12.35%

West North Central:

Iowa

6.93%

11.23%

*

11.16%

16.92%

14.00%

Kansas

4.21%

4.48%

11.67%

12.10%

12.30%

Minnesota

7.45%

11.12%

*

12.83%

5.75%

9.86%

Missouri

8.99%

8.09%

13.94%

11.99%

11.99%

*

Nebraska

6.82%

9.68%

*

11.28%

12.86%

12.40%

North Dakota

5.88%

10.26%

*

9.72%

16.37%

15.39%

South Dakota

6.82%

12.71%

*

9.84%

14.68%

*

12.28%

South Atlantic:

Delaware

6.43%

9.68%

*

12.52%

11.44%

12.43%

District of Columbia

5.25%

12.00%

*

11.13%

9.98%

10.65%

Florida

5.15%

9.40%

10.00%

9.70%

11.99%

Georgia

6.60%

3.33%

12.27%

11.79%

12.55%

*

Maryland

6.97%

15.27%

7.73%

9.06%

10.34%

North Carolina

6.55%

10.30%

*

8.91%

*

13.09%

10.21%

South Carolina

5.36%

5.00%

*

13.20%

*

9.15%

13.14%

Virginia

7.20%

13.36%

10.48%

12.46%

12.45%

West Virginia

4.81%

10.40%

*

6.05%

*

7.46%

12.14%

*

East South Central:

Alabama

6.48%

9.71%

*

12.47%

*

13.57%

15.64%

Kentucky

6.96%

13.29%

*

12.52%

*

11.17%

12.06%

Mississippi

5.69%

12.09%

*

11.28%

13.39%

19.71%

Tennessee

7.54%

11.06%

*

19.32%

19.33%

12.44%

*

West South Central:

Arkansas

8.56%

14.72%

*

10.67%

*

15.73%

15.03%

Louisiana

8.12%

12.91%

17.24%

15.12%

14.39%

*

Oklahoma

9.86%

14.76%

*

24.23%

12.74%

15.78%

Texas

6.40%

10.44%

*

10.40%

12.66%

12.91%

Mountain:

Arizona

7.29%

6.57%

10.19%

*

14.43%

15.44%

Colorado

6.16%

13.98%

12.63%

10.26%

11.53%

Idaho

9.61%

21.93%

14.07%

8.96%

12.60%

Montana

7.73%

14.13%

10.69%

11.61%

14.39%

*

Nevada

8.04%

15.99%

6.88%

*

16.49%

13.08%

New Mexico

5.78%

12.68%

10.79%

*

10.58%

13.10%

Utah

5.55%

13.67%

*

20.01%

16.43%

14.23%

Wyoming

10.40%

16.05%

*

17.93%

14.59%

17.39%

Pacific:

Alaska

5.25%

12.34%

*

8.86%

16.11%

13.53%

California

3.17%

5.39%

7.48%

6.43%

3.76%

Hawaii

4.07%

10.51%

6.61%

9.88%

9.71%

Oregon

5.49%

11.97%

9.81%

10.34%

3.24%

Washington

6.16%

11.31%

*

8.61%

7.73%

13.56%

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2008 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.

Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.

* Figure does not meet standard of reliability or precision.